Our Normandy Village - Glaziers Lane
Our Normandy Village - land near Pusseys Copse with Ancient Woodland
Our Normandy Village - view to the Hogs Back and Surrey Hills AONB
Our Normandy Village - St Marks Church, Wyke, 15th c.
Our Normandy Village - winter sunset
FoI responses from SCC & GBC on the need for new secondary school in Normandy
Normandy residents have been very active pursuing Freedom of Information requests in regard of the provision of a 7 Forms of Entry [7FE] secondary school with in the proposed Site A46. It is increasingly important that the information exchanged between Surrey County Council and Guildford Borough Council is examined by residents in order to inform their responses to the draft Guildford Local Plan (Proposed Submission) in regard of Site A46, the Green Belt land between Normandy and Flexford settlements. Normandy Action Group is publishing the information gathered as a result of his FoI requests to both Surrey County Council and Guildford Borough Council. There remain two FoI requests outstanding at the end of June 2016
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‘Limited Infilling’ in Normandy and Flexford
‘Limited Infilling’ is increasingly used by planning officers as a justification when approving applications in Normandy/Flexford, even where the site is outside the settlement area identified in the Local Plan and is therefore in the Green Belt. (It is worth recalling in this context that the Local Plan removed Normandy and Flexford, along with several other settlements, from the Green Belt, making then ‘inset’, rather than ‘washed over’; this meant that development within the settlement area would not need to accord with Green Belt policy.) We therefore thought it would be helpful to take a closer look at this concept of ‘limited infilling’ in the Green Belt.
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Report from 2023 NAG AGM
Our AGM took place on 31st October; the draft Minutes are attached. We discussed the unsatisfactory situation regarding the enforcement of local planning regulations, assisted by Councillor George Potter, the Lead Councillor for Planning at Guildford Borough Council (GBC).
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